Genesis Chapter 50 Quiz

Test your knowledge of Genesis chapter 50, covering Jacob's death and burial, Joseph's forgiveness of his brothers, and Joseph's own death.

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• Answer all questions below and click Submit when complete
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• Results will show immediately after submission
• This quiz takes approximately 8 minutes
• Test your biblical knowledge and learn from detailed explanations!

1.What did Joseph do when his father died?

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Reference: Genesis 50:1

A)He fell upon his face and wept and kissed him

B)He immediately called his brothers

C)He sent word to Pharaoh

D)He began funeral preparations

2.Joseph commanded the physicians to embalm his father.

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Reference: Genesis 50:2

TrueFalse

3.How many days did the embalming process take?

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Reference: Genesis 50:3

A)40 days

B)30 days

C)50 days

D)70 days

4.How long did the Egyptians mourn for Jacob?

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Reference: Genesis 50:3

A)70 days

B)40 days

C)30 days

D)60 days

5.Complete Joseph's request to Pharaoh: "My father made me swear, saying... in my grave which I have digged for me in the land of ______, there shalt thou bury me."

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Reference: Genesis 50:5

A)Canaan

B)Egypt

C)Goshen

D)Hebron

6.Pharaoh granted Joseph permission to bury his father in Canaan.

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Reference: Genesis 50:6

TrueFalse

7.Who went up with Joseph to bury his father?

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Reference: Genesis 50:7-8

A)All Pharaoh's servants, elders of Egypt, and Joseph's house

B)Only Joseph's brothers

C)Just the immediate family

D)Egyptian officials only

8.The funeral procession was described as very great.

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Reference: Genesis 50:9, 11

A)True

B)False

C)Only moderately large

D)Small and private

9.Complete this phrase: "And when the inhabitants of the land... saw the mourning... they said, This is a ______ mourning to the Egyptians."

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Reference: Genesis 50:11

A)grievous

B)great

C)solemn

D)strange

10.Jacob's sons buried him in the cave of Machpelah as he commanded.

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Reference: Genesis 50:12-13

TrueFalse

11.After Jacob's death, what did Joseph's brothers fear?

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Reference: Genesis 50:15

A)Joseph will hate us and requite us all the evil we did

B)Joseph will send us away from Egypt

C)Joseph will no longer provide for us

D)Joseph will tell Pharaoh about our past

12.The brothers sent a message claiming Jacob had commanded Joseph to forgive them.

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Reference: Genesis 50:16-17

TrueFalse

13.How did Joseph respond when his brothers fell down before him?

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Reference: Genesis 50:19

A)Fear not: for am I in the place of God?

B)Rise up, you are forgiven

C)You have nothing to fear from me

D)God has already judged this matter

14.What famous statement did Joseph make about God's sovereignty?

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Reference: Genesis 50:20

A)good

B)perfect

C)wonderful

D)beautiful

15.How old was Joseph when he died?

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Reference: Genesis 50:22-23

A)good

B)holy

C)110

D)great

16.What did Joseph make his brothers swear before he died?

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Reference: Genesis 50:25

A)To carry his bones up from Egypt when God visits them

B)To remember him always

C)To tell their children about him

D)To build a monument in his honor

Genesis Chapter 50 Quiz

Instructions

1.What did Joseph do when his father died?

2.Joseph commanded the physicians to embalm his father.

3.How many days did the embalming process take?

4.How long did the Egyptians mourn for Jacob?

5.Complete Joseph's request to Pharaoh: "My father made me swear, saying... in my grave which I have digged for me in the land of ______, there shalt thou bury me."

6.Pharaoh granted Joseph permission to bury his father in Canaan.

7.Who went up with Joseph to bury his father?

8.The funeral procession was described as very great.

9.Complete this phrase: "And when the inhabitants of the land... saw the mourning... they said, This is a ______ mourning to the Egyptians."

10.Jacob's sons buried him in the cave of Machpelah as he commanded.

11.After Jacob's death, what did Joseph's brothers fear?

12.The brothers sent a message claiming Jacob had commanded Joseph to forgive them.

13.How did Joseph respond when his brothers fell down before him?

14.What famous statement did Joseph make about God's sovereignty?

15.How old was Joseph when he died?

16.What did Joseph make his brothers swear before he died?

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